| abstract |
Novel non-steroidal compounds are provided which are useful in treating diseases associated with modulation of the glucocorticoid receptor, AP-1, and/or NF-κB activity including inflammatory and immune diseases, obesity and diabetes having the structure of formula (I), its enantiomers, diastereomers, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, or hydrate, thereof, wherein X is (Ia); or X is (Ib); or X is (Ic); (Id) is heterocycle or heteroaryl; E is —N—, —NR 1 —, —O—, —S—, —SO 2 — or —CR 2 —; F is —N—, —NR 1a —, —O—, —S—, —SO 2 — or —CR 2a —; G is N, —NR 1b —, —O—, —S—, —SO 2 — or —CR 2b —, provided that the E-F-G containing heterocyclic ring formed does not contain a S—S or S—O bond, and at least one of E, F and G is a heteroatom; J, J a , M, M a , Q, R x , R y , R 1 , R 1a , R 1b , R 2 , R 2a , R 2b , and R 3 to R 21 , Z, Z a , Z b , and Z c are as defined above. |